Zuid Haffel

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as suythaffalredyck in 1436. Derived from Middle Dutch suut (“south-, southern”) and a term derived from halve (“half”). The element suut was added to distinguish the settlement from Noord Haffel. Compare Trintelen.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌzœy̯t ˈɦɑ.fəl/
  • Hyphenation: Zuid Haf‧fel
  • Rhymes: -ɑfəl

Proper noun

Zuid Haffel n

  1. A hamlet in Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “zuid haffel”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎ (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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